Cerithideopsis
Genus of gastropods
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Cerithideopsis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.[1]
| Cerithideopsis | |
|---|---|
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| Cerithideopsis costata shell | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Potamididae |
| Genus: | Cerithideopsis Thiele, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Potamides iostomus L. Pfeiffer, 1839 | |
This genus was previously considered a subspecies of Cerithidea Swainson, 1840
Species
- Cerithideopsis australiensis Reid & Claremont, 2014
- Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840) - California hornsnail [2]
- Cerithideopsis costata (E. M. da Costa, 1778)[3] - costate hornsnail
- Cerithideopsis fuscata (Gould, 1857)
- Cerithideopsis largillierti (Philippi, 1848)[4]
- Cerithideopsis malayensis Reid & Claremont, 2014
- Cerithideopsis montagnei (Orbigny, 1839)<!--1837 per ITIS-->[5]
- Cerithideopsis pliculosa (Menke, 1829)[6] - plicate hornsnail - type species of genus Cerithideopsis[7]
- Cerithideopsis pulchra (C. B. Adams, 1852)
- Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825)[8] - ladder hornsnail[7]
